Tag: budget
50 eye-popping earmarks requested by lawmakers in upcoming federal budget
Lawmakers in the Senate and House of Representatives have asked for at least $6 billion in extra funding for local projects ahead of the...
Seattle Police Department losing officers at 'record pace' amid budget uncertainty,...
Seattle police face staffing crisisAn anti-police climate prompted more than 200 of the city’s law enforcement officers to quit last year. Reaction from...
Los Angeles mayor proposes $24M pilot basic income program in budget
LOS ANGELES—Eric Garcetti, the Democrat mayor of Los Angeles, outlined the city’s budget that takes effect on July 1 and includes $24 million earmarked...
Maryland Gov. Hogan calls Baltimore mayor's plan to reduce police budget...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is calling the Baltimore mayor's plan to establish a task force to help cut the police department budget "reckless."Mayor Brandon Scott announced...
Republicans charge Biden budget leaves US military 'neglected'
Republicans on Friday blasted President Biden's request for $753 billion for next fiscal year’s defense budget, saying it's not enough to counter China's military modernization plans. Senate Minority Leader Mitch...
DHS needs 'modern border management,’ Mayorkas says in 2022 budget proposal
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a statement Friday that one of the department's top fiscal year 2022 spending priorities is...
Biden's first budget includes billions more for high-poverty schools, environmental programs...
WASHINGTON — In his first budget request to Congress, President Joe Biden is proposing spending billions more on Head Start programs, the Environmental Protection...
Inheritance tax: Rishi Sunak 'disappointingly' missed the mark – Autumn Budget...
Inheritance tax (IHT) and other taxes were targeted by Rishi Sunak and the wider Government on March 23, as "tax day" plans were...
Self-employed warned of 'severe hardship' after Rishi Sunak's Budget blunder
Chancellor Rishi Sunak left many self-employed people relieved when SEISS was made accessible to those who filed a tax return in the 2019/2020...
Cuomo, facing scandals, has not met with top NY Senate Dem...
New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said Tuesday that she has not met with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to discuss the state's...
